{"id":328958,"date":"2026-01-02T21:06:04","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T02:06:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/helicopter-crashes-in-arizona-mountains-crews-working-to-reach-remote-site-authorities"},"modified":"2026-01-02T21:06:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T02:06:08","slug":"helicopter-crashes-in-arizona-mountains-crews-working-to-reach-remote-site-authorities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/helicopter-crashes-in-arizona-mountains-crews-working-to-reach-remote-site-authorities","title":{"rendered":"Helicopter crashes in Arizona mountains, crews working to achieve distant web site: Authorities"},"content":{"rendered":"


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A private helicopter with four people on board crashed in mountains near Phoenix on Friday, authorities said.<\/p>\n

Crews are working to access the remote crash site, located in the mountains near Telegraph Canyon, south of Superior, Arizona, according to the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office. Injuries have not yet been confirmed, the sheriff’s office said Friday afternoon.<\/p>\n

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Authorities respond to a helicopter crash near Telegraph Canyon, south of Superior, Arizona, Jan. 2, 2026.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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The crash occurred around 11 a.m. local time Friday and involved an MD 369FF helicopter, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. \u00a0<\/p>\n

The FAA confirmed four people were on board the helicopter.<\/p>\n

The helicopter had departed from Pegasus Airpark in Queen Creek, Arizona, located west of Superior, according to the sheriff’s office.<\/p>\n

Superior is nearly 70 miles east of Phoenix.<\/p>\n

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Authorities respond to a helicopter crash near Telegraph Canyon, south of Superior, Arizona, Jan. 2, 2026.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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The National Transportation Safety Board and the FAA are investigating the crash.<\/p>\n

A temporary flight restriction has been issued by the FAA over the area “to provide a safe environment for search and rescue ops,” according to the notice.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n


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